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Lib Dem pledge over jobs cash

A Liberal Democrat government would deliver hundreds of millions of extra cash for Scotland and create thousands of jobs, Scottish leader Tavish Scott has said.Read

Salmond branded 'El Presidente'

Alex Salmond was branded "El Presidente" as Liberal Democrats accused the SNP Government of a power grab.Read

PM asked to visit jobless youths

The Prime Minister has been challenged to visit Glasgow and talk to young people struggling to find work.Read

Thousands protest against cuts

Thousands of teachers, lecturers and parents from across Scotland have taken part in a protest march against education funding cuts.Read

Lib Dems attack Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond was branded "El Presidente" as Liberal Democrats accused the SNP Government of a power grab.Read

Statement issued amid takeover bid

Rangers Football Club issued a statement amid speculation a takeover bid was being prepared.Read

Salmond pledges SNP 'champions'

First Minister Alex Salmond launched the SNP's General Election campaign, criticising Westminster politics and pledging that his MPs will be "champions" working for people across Scotland.Read

Teachers march against funding cuts

Thousands of teachers and lecturers from across Scotland will take part in a protest march against education funding cuts, organisers said.Read

Salmond launches election campaign

First Minister Alex Salmond will highlight the prospect of a hung parliament when he launches the Nationalists' General Election campaign.Read

Uri Geller in island treasure hunt

Spoon-bender Uri Geller will spend a night on his Scottish island in search of Egyptian treasure.Read

Lib Dems set out education plans

Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott is due to set out plans to reform education in Scotland.Read

Clegg underlines bank reform policy

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has held out "a vision for fairness" as he said only his party offered real change.Read

Purcell stands down as councillor

The former leader of Scotland`s biggest local authority has resigned as a councillor.Read

Attacks on emergency workers 'rise'

Attacks on emergency workers have doubled in the last four years, figures have shown.Read

Fresh image in missing woman probe

Detectives searching for a missing mother have released a fresh picture of her dancing with a mystery man in a club on the night she disappeared.Read

Accused 'warning on police contact'

A lawyer said to have offered to assist in the recovery of a stolen Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece said his clients would "do something very silly" if police were contacted, a court has heard.Read

Attacks on emergency workers rise

Attacks on emergency workers have doubled in the last four years, figures have shown.Read

Tree-planting vow 'a world example'

World leaders have been urged to follow Scotland`s example after ministers pledged to plant 100 million trees to cut carbon emissions.Read

Tributes paid to retired midwife

A retired midwife who was found dead at her home was a "wonderful" mother who "touched many, many people's lives", her daughter told mourners at her funeral.Read

Salmond BBC election debate warning

The First Minister has said the BBC was in danger of alienating itself for failing to include the leaders of devolved nations in televised election debates.Read

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